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Science Highlights

Measuring Manganese Accumulation in the Brain’s Neurons
Membrane Potential Shapes Biological Membranes
A Radar Gun for Unruly Atoms (University of Vermont press release)
A Novel Undulator for Present and Future Light Sources
Platinum Catalyst Savings on Any Support
Unfolding the Mystery of the Nuclear Pore Complex
Tiny Flaws in 3-D Printed Titanium Can Lead to Breakage Over Time (Argonne science highlight)
How The Immune System’s “Friendly Fire” Can Turn Malaria Deadly (Australian Synchrotron news release)
Mix and Match MOF (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory press release)
A Gold Alloy with an Extra Electron
X-ray Echo Spectroscopy
Non-coding RNA: Antibiotic Tricks a Switch (Excerpted from "Nature" News & Views)
Concerns About Long-Term Use of Chromium Diet Pills (Australian Synchrotron press release)
New Iron Oxides Point to an Oxygen Source Inside the Earth (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron [DESY] press release)
Putting the Squeeze on Porous Materials
New Clues in the 100-Year-Old Mystery of the Frank-Starling Law of the Heart (Illinois Institute of Technology press release)
Jets Reveal Cerium’s Shocked Strength (Argonne science highlight)
Preferential Accumulation of a Vanadium-Based Agent in Cancers
Revealing Complex 3-D Graphite Structures in Cast Iron
A New Approach to Treating Atherosclerosis
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